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Innovation Manager Location: Market Drayton (Hybrid)Contract Type: PermanentWorking Pattern: Full Time Müller – Made By You At Müller, we’re proud to be a business that’s driven by purpose and powered by people. We’re passionate about creating products that meet real consumer needs and deliver category growth. As an Innovation Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our brands by leading the development of new ideas from concept to scale-up. Your Role You’ll be responsible for delivering innovation across all Müller brands, aligned to strategic priorities and consumer need states. Working cross-functionally, you’ll lead projects through our stage gate process, build compelling business cases, and ensure successful handover to brand teams. What You’ll Do Lead innovation projects from idea to scale up, prior to a collaborative handover with the brand teamsDeliver new Innovation projects across all Müller brands, which are inline to strategic, category and consumer need states.Project manage innovation launches through the stage gate process and internal approval project reviews and gate approval meetings, building strong business cases for new projectsProject manage innovation projects from idea to scale up, prior to a collaborative handover with the brand teamsLead and drive cross-functional teams to deliver validated concepts to market.Manage project timelines including a critical path of activities that will be used to drive delivery by cross-functional teams to key milestonesChallenge and proactively seek out new consumer needs and opportunities that deliver solutions for consumersWork closely with the Consumer Insights team to validate concepts and provide compelling consumer rationale for inno